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Great War Bristol Fighter Pilot 26 Victory Ace’s Distinguished Flying Cross and Second Award Bar to Major W.F.J. “Jim” Harvey, M.B.E., D.F.C., T.D., Royal Air Force, late Royal Flying Corps, accredited with 26 victories, of which 18 were with his front gun, whilst flying with No.22 Squadron, all Victories occurring between March and August 1918,
A rare ‘1958 Malaya Helicopter Pilot’s’ D.F.C., 1954 (E11R) A.F.C. group of five with 8 Log Books and a magnificent archive of documents and photographs Squadron Leader awared for distinguished service Helicopter pilot in the jungles of Malaya on Sycamores of No. 194 Squadron. Later commanding the Helicopter Section of the Queen’s Flight at Benson, which saw his passengers include a ‘Who’s Who’ of Royal and Military figures; he was killed in an air crash in December 1967 following the structural failure of his helicoper
D.C.M. 1914 Star & Bar trio, Sgt. K.O.S.B. a fine award for Cuinchy, 12 October, 1914 for taking command of his Company when all the officers had fallen casualty and holding the captured ground. Later died in France 1917
Distinguished Flying Medal group with Log Book, (57 ops.) a fine immediate award, Sgt. (WO/Air Gunner) 462 Squadron (previously 58 & 405 Sqdns.) awarded during a raid on Palermo Harbour bracing his foot against an igniting flare chute. The resulting explosion rather than the probable destruction of the aircraft was restricted to severely injuring the recipients foot along with and damage only to the rear blowing out the rear bulkhead door, twisting the ammunition tracks and distorting many frame members. Despite his injuries continued to carry out his duties . Had previously participated in the destruction of two enemy fighters. Later commissioned Pilot Officer.
Distinguished Flying Medal (GV1) an Operation ‘Colossus’ award as Sgt (W/T) in the crew of J.B. ‘Willie’ Tait, DSO & 3 Bars, D.F.C. & Bar. The first parachute operation for the British Army when 35 officers and men of X Troop , 11 S.A.S. were dropped by 6 Whitleys of 51 Sqdn. with hand picked crews on 11 Feb. 1941 to destroy the important aqueduct at Tragino , Southern Italy. Successfully demolished the SAS split into four groups for the 60 mile trek to a submarine pick up. None of the groups made it back but this raid set the marker for future raids. It won Tait his first DSO in his last op with 51 Sqdn. The recipient was lost on air ops some 2 weeks later.
A Superb Great War Scout Fighter Ace’s D.F.C. A.F.C., group of six awarded to Capt. Edward Dawson ‘Spider’ Atkinson, a Pilot flying Nieuport and SE5’s with 1, 56, 64 and 22 Squadron’s, a ten Victory Ace. Shot down by the famous Ace Lt. Karl Emil Shaefer Commanding Officer of Jasta 28, von Richthofen’s star pupil who claimed Atkinson as his 25th victory of 30. Wounded at Neuve Chapppelle, September, 1915
Naval General Service, clasp Guadaloupe , Midshipman (later Commander) also present in the operations against New Orleans 1815
Distinguished Service Order, (G.V.), silver-gilt and enamel, Military Cross, (G.V.)., Territorial Force War Medal Trio (Denbigh Yeo.), Territorial Decoration, (G.V.). Lieutenant Colonel Denbigh Yeomanry and 24th R.W. Fusiliers (Denbigh Yeo. Battn.)
Military Cross group, a fine award for Palestine operations 1939, Highland Light Infantry
A good 6 clasp MGS to the 40th Foot to include clasps for the storms at Badajoz and Cuidad Rodrigo, also served in the War of 1812 and a Waterloo man
Crimea , 3 clasp, Heavy Brigade , 4th Dragoon Guards, engraved, beautiful condition , good provenance
Order of the British Empire ribbon A useful lot, various grades Older Toye Kenning & Spencer ribbon
N.G.S. Clasp, Hebrus with L’Etoile, Pte Royal Marines, unique name on medal roll. Also landed August to October at the Chesapeake for service in the War of 1812, Patuxtent River 22 August 1814
Indian Mutiny clasp Delhi, L.S.G.C. (VR) 6th Dragoon Guards, wounded (musket ball) Delhi 13/9/1857
Sutlej for Moodkee, 31st Regiment, died of wounds , 23/12/1845 received at Moodkee on the 18th
N.G.S. clasp, Northumberland 22 May 1812, Midshipman, later lieutenant who previously had in 1809 lost a leg in an attack upon a large convoy in the Adriatic
Punjab 2 clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat Lieutenant 61st Foot
Indian Mutiny clasp Defence of Lucknow, 32nd Foot , shown as deceased on the roll
M.G.S. 2 bars, Vittoria, Toulouse, (Qr. Mr. ), Waterloo, (Qr. Mr.), Royal Horse Guards, commissioned from the ranks of the the ‘Blues’still aged only 24
Companions of Honour (GV)
Waterloo Lieutenant 91st also served in the Peninsula but without MGS (deceased 1823)
Good combination of Sutlej, for Sobraon 1846, Punjab , 2 clasps, Chilianwala, Goojerat , Indian Mutiny, no clasp Lieut./Capt. Bengal Arty./Horse Artillery
Distinguished Service Medal group, a 1914 award to Petty Officer H.M.S Legion for the Battle off Texel 17 October, 1914 at the sinking of 4 German torpedo boat destroyers
A fine WW2 Submarines DSM group with NGS Palestine & LSGC. awarded for Norway 1940, second battle of Narvik , HMS Triad, penetrating Oslo Fiord torpedoing and sinking a 4,000 ton supply ship. later killed in action still with HMS Triad in a submarine v submarine action with the Italian ‘Enrico Toti’
Military General service, clasps. Badajoz, Salamanca, 4th Foot. Wounded in the leg at the storming of Badajoz and again the thigh at New Orleans,
Air Force Medal (E11R) Sergeant Pilot later Flight Lieutenant
A fine Second War submariner’s D.S.O. and D.S.C. group Captain , Royal Navy, who won the D.S.C. when in command of H.M. Submarine H.44 for sinking shipping off the coast of Norway in 1940, and the D.S.O. when in command of H.M. Submarine Upright for sinking the Italian cruiser Armando Diaz in February 1941, despite an escort of Italian destroyers which then launched a search and attack for over an hour, Uniquely. He commanded H.M.S. Graph, previously the U.570 which was captured al most intact at sea by an R.A.F. Hudson aircraft. he was afterwards the first Commodore (commanding) Malaysian Navy
Queen’s Sudan pair & QSA Lieutenant, Lancs. Fusiliers
Officers Waterloo, 1st Life Guards. Quartermaster. Having received his commission from Corporal Major (R.S.M.) served at Waterloo being the only one of the 6 Q.M.s. of the 1st & 2nd Lifeguards to remain unscathed by the evening with 4 being killed and 1 wounded. The 1st Lifeguards had been led in 11 separate charges by their severely wounded Colonel Ferrier. Ferrier being killed and all remaining officers casualty or unhorsed the final charge was led by a Quartermaster who almost immediately fell wounded
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